Title: Graslei and Korenlei Travel Guide: Best of Graslei and Korenlei, Ghent Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Graslei and Korenlei](https://expedia.co.uk/Graslei-And-Korenlei-Hotels.d944702462078623744.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Ghent](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ghent.d7490.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Ghent](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ghent.d7490.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Graslei and Korenlei Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Graslei-And-Korenlei.d944702462078623744.Car-Hire-Guide)[Graslei and Korenlei Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Graslei-And-Korenlei.d944702462078623744.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Graslei and Korenlei Travel Guide ## Ghent ![Ghent XXL panorama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944702462078623744/bc5e64d5-c5d2-420a-a9eb-458b91023301.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ghent XXL panorama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944702462078623744/bc5e64d5-c5d2-420a-a9eb-458b91023301.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ghent, Belgium, at sunset in spring. Historic city where you can see both Korenlei and Graslei as the river Lys (Leie) passes through the middle. Common place for tourists and students.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944702462078623744/e263c467-e6c3-4d79-8b9b-6dec43de5c2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#trovember #belgium #architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7490/50702f8b-c670-41ad-84ea-fe1271e39afe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Medieval facades on the “Graslei” (quay of the medieval harbour) and the tower of the old post building. #Ghent #Trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7490/4878ab43-f9af-4d2f-89f7-9fb39878a272.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Graslei and Korenlei Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Ghent travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent.dx7490) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Gravensteen featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098924/577300c5-bb6f-403a-b762-91aa8b36ad5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gravensteen Castle One of the only remaining medieval castles in Flanders, this historic fortress provides a fascinating insight into the weaponry, culture, and drama of Ghent’s past. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gravensteen-Castle-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098924.Attraction) ![Saint Bavo Cathedral which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098914/58846aee-71ae-4eee-92b3-b901047f212b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Saint Bavo Cathedral One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Saint-Bavo-Cathedral-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098914.Attraction) ![Ghent Town Hall featuring an administrative building, interior views and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098920/f62581b1-13bc-4745-a989-8c48543bbf8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghent Town Hall See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Town-Hall-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098920.Attraction) ![Ghent, Belgium, at sunset in spring with a rainbow. Historic city where you can see both Korenlei and Graslei as the river Lys](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098910/fd5de8f9-8bf0-418d-bba1-afde701bd564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghent University Enjoy the student vibe at Ghent University during your stay in Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-University-Kunstenkwartier.d6098910.Attraction) ![St. Nicholas\' Church showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098922/597bc1b2-acde-4fd1-8fa5-352f1a283a21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Nicholas' Church A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Nicholas-Church-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098922.Attraction) ![Belfry of Ghent which includes a city, night scenes and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098918/12432846-a660-4869-9a37-e1f918de7d66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Belfry of Ghent Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Belfry-Of-Ghent-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098918.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Guided Boat Trip in Ghent](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1110976/152f2330-627e-411b-980b-842f35888932.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Boat Trip in Ghent £9 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-boat-trip-in-ghent.a1110976.activity-details) ![Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4530358/862e9780-1d75-430f-9227-0289314fb9bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip £9 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ghent-50-minute-medieval-center-guided-boat-trip.a4530358.activity-details) ![Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49094569/82e1d904-99aa-4285-a030-32f1ed738ca3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels £68 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bruges-and-ghent-day-tour-from-brussels.a49094569.activity-details) ![Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47170297/5cc5418d-1cbe-4f79-9fe5-259b377beb14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip £24 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ghent-guided-walking-tour-and-canal-boat-trip.a47170297.activity-details) ![Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4230181/834e8fb0-12a4-46d5-a984-2bfd6d2ebaf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent £3 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/evening-tour-of-the-dark-side-of-gent.a4230181.activity-details) ![Belgian Hidden Architectural Gem](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1432124/665169cf-e4fd-44db-8097-c92e08451947.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Belgian Hidden Architectural Gem £13 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/belgian-hidden-architectural-gem.a1432124.activity-details) [See all activities in Ghent](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ghent.d7490.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Graslei and Korenlei ![1898 The Post](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18760000/18753000/18752976/9e415310_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 1898 The Post Graslei 16 Ghent £179 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (787 reviews) . Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=18752976&PinnedHotelID=18752976&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944702462078623744) ![Hostel Uppelink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12430000/12424600/12424559/805cc468_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hostel Uppelink Sint-Michielsplein 21 Ghent £64 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hostel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions St. Michael's Bridge and Korenmarkt Square ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (179 reviews) Staff was great and friendly. Room was clean and spacious. Close to everything youll want to see and only a few minutes away from a great selection of restaurants and bars. Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=12424559&PinnedHotelID=12424559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944702462078623744) ![Rooms With A View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119310000/119300600/119300540/a6a64356_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rooms With A View 1 Korenlei Ghent Vlaanderen £215 18 Feb - 19 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Design Museum Ghent and Great Butchers' Hall are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) The best view one can imagine! Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=119300540&PinnedHotelID=119300540&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944702462078623744) ![B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63900000/63897400/63897375/e2479f1d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum Voldersstraat 17 Ghent £74 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) The hotel was right in the middle of the city which was excellent. It’s a tram ride from the station or a 30 minute walk. The booking in was easy, staff lovely and the room perfect. Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=63897375&PinnedHotelID=63897375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944702462078623744) ![ibis Gent Centrum Opera](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3700/3649/04becbfd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis Gent Centrum Opera Nederkouter 24 Ghent £67 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (365 reviews) Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Slept really well. Breakfast had options to accommodate my Dairy Allergy. Great Location! Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=3649&PinnedHotelID=3649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944702462078623744) ![Van der Valk Hotel Gent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65240000/65238300/65238275/a91e7337_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Van der Valk Hotel Gent Akkerhage 10 Ghent £95 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (666 reviews) A limpeza, os restaurantes do hotel, o conforto Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=65238275&PinnedHotelID=65238275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944702462078623744) [See all 526 properties in Graslei and Korenlei](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026®ionId=944702462078623744) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Make a stop by Masons' Guild Hall or Belfry of Ghent while you're exploring. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Ghent-City-Centre.dx6349075) ![Gravensteen featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098924/577300c5-bb6f-403a-b762-91aa8b36ad5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Patershol 4.5/5(2 area reviews) Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Patershol.dx6161545) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sluizeken Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Friday Market Square and Gravensteen Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Sluizeken.dx553248635318274131) ![The Rabot (1491) is a water gate at the place where the Lieve-canal left the](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7490/a547e129-3e11-4ea5-84f3-2944a716040e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rabot While Rabot isn't home to many top sights, Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers and Old Fish Market are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Rabot.dx553248635318257404) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Zuid You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Zuid.dx553248635318226677) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Heilig Kerst 4/5(1 area review) Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Heilig-Kerst.dx553248635318273930) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Graslei and Korenlei Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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